Michael Allen

Essential Elements 2000 for Strings 1

A fully comprehensive method that combines the traditional elements of book-based learning with the possibilities of Online Video. Learn all the basic techniques, notes, theory and music-reading you need to get on the right track. Everything is covered, right from how to hold the instrument, up to full pieces and even improvisation!An enhanced Online Audio is included, allowing you to hear each example before you play it, and providing accompaniments with full tempo-adjusting software for your PC. A Online Video is also included with a host of features to make your learning experience easier and more comprehensive, including: Tempo-adjustment softwareSmartMusic Software for practice, recording and even on-screen assessmentNotation software for learning basic music writingA start-up video presentation to get you going with the basicsPlay-along tracks for every exerciseDuets and trios with printable parts for friendsMusic listening library with examples of the greatest orchestral music every written!